THE BAXLEY NEWS-BANNER
Baxley, Georgia
Thursday, October 31st, 1918

ROBERT MOODY DIES AT HIS
HOME IN BUNNELL, FLORIDA

Robert Moody, a former well-known Appling county citizen, passed away at his home in Bunnell, Fla., after a brief illness caused from influenza-pneumonia, which developed on Saturday before he passed away on Monday. He was buried in the Espanola cemetery in Bunnell.

Mr. Moody was born and reared in Appling county, twelve miles from Baxley. He was th son of Isaac Moody, one of the county’s pioneer citizens. Mr. Moody lived in Bunnell fifteen years and was much beloved in that city and throughout that section. He was the brother of Ike Moody, president of the Baxley State Bank, and Mrs. Shelton F. Carter of this city.

Mr. Moody was one of the wealthiest men in that section and besides leaving a large estate he carried heavy life insurance. He was a prominent Mason, being a member of the Blue Lodge of Bunnell, Royal Arch and Knight Templar, in Daytona, and a Shriner, of the Morocco Temple, Jacksonville.

He is survived by his wife and six children, two brothers, Ike and George Moody, of Bunnell; two sisters, Mrs. Carter and Mrs. Addie Upchurch, of Jesup.